Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Beware of false knowledge it is more dangerous than ignorance.

Beware of false knowledge it is more dangerous than ignoranc

Summary

This quote warns against the dangers of possessing false knowledge, emphasizing that it is more harmful than not knowing something at all. While ignorance can be a state of lacking knowledge, false knowledge refers to having incorrect or misleading information. The quote suggests that false knowledge can lead to erroneous beliefs and actions, potentially causing detrimental outcomes. It implies that one should be cautious about accepting information without verifying its accuracy, as being misinformed can have more negative consequences than having no knowledge on the matter.

By George Bernard Shaw

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